Updated 12 November 2026 430,343businesses in the base 3,332categories 13,299chains
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ranking13,299 chainsdata as of 12 November 2026

Largest chains in the UAE

The largest chains in the UAE by the number of active locations: supermarkets, fast food and cafés, banks, fuel stations, fashion, pharmacies, opticians and more. 14% of the businesses in the UAE belong to chains; the first is ADNOC, with 623 businesses.

Emirate
The whole of the UAE
Abu Dhabi
Ajman
Dubai
Fujairah
Ras Al Khaimah
Sharjah
Umm Al Quwain
Sector
All sectors
Food & Drink
Retail & Shopping
Health & Medical
Beauty & Wellness
Sports & Fitness
Education & Childcare
Arts, Entertainment & Leisure
Community, Religious & Public Services
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Finance & Insurance
Hotels & Travel
Home, Pets & Personal Services
Automotive
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Industry, Manufacturing & Wholesale
Agriculture & Forestry
13,299 chains in the ranking·UAE·chain — 2 or more active businesses
2901–3000 of 13,299
RankChainBusinessesEmiratesMarket shareAddresses
2901
TM
The MAINESeafood restaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2902
TS
The Shave ShopBarber shop · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2903
TS
The Spirit of DubaiPerfume store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2904
TT
The Tap HouseWine bar and restaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2905
TY
The Yellow BoatsBoat tour agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2906
Theyyampattil FurnitureFurniture store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2907
TF
Thrift for GoodCharity · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2908
TE
Time Express CargoShipping service · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2909
TW
Time World FreightFreight forwarding and customs clearance · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2910
TO
TopSpinTennis club · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2911
Tornado BrainMarketing agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 4
<0.1%
2912
Total AlCar wash · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2913
TD
Tour DubaiTour agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2914
TS
Train Strength & FitnessGym · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2915
TU
Trend UniformUniform store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2916
TriumphLingerie store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2917
TR
Truck RentalVan rental agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2918
TR
TrueQualityHardware store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2919
TR
TruebellDistribution service · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2920
TG
Tulpar Global TaxationTax consultant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 4
<0.1%
2921
TP
Turning PointeDance school · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2922
Tutoring CenterEducation centre · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2923
TF
Tyco Fire & SecurityFire protection consultant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2924
UAE AIKIKAI AIKIDOMartial arts club · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2925
UBL UAEBank · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2926
UW
UCRYO WellnessHealth centre · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2927
UJ
UHY JamesAuditor · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2928
UN
UNHCRNon-profit organisation · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2929
UPM WORLDToner cartridge supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2930
UT
UTSBusiness-to-business service · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2931
UF
UformGym · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2932
UN
UniHawkEducational consultant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2933
UN
UnimoniCurrency exchange service · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2934
Union Insurance CompanyInsurance agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2935
Unique World EducationEducation centre · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2936
UF
United FurnitureFurniture store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2937
UG
United GasGas company · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 4
<0.1%
2938
UG
United GulfBuilding materials supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2939
UC
Urban CutsBarber shop · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2940
Urban GlamBeauty salon · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2941
V.K.M. KalariMartial arts school · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2942
VO
VAPE OUTLETTobacco shop · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2943
VG
Vape GateIncense supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2944
VH
Vape HouseIncense supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2945
VR
Vapors RIncense supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2946
VeoliaWaste management service · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2947
VD
Verger DelporteConstruction company · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2948
VI
ViennaHearing aid store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2949
V(
Vigilante (Delivery Only)Restaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2950
VI
VillaggioHotel · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2951
VI
VinsmeraJewellery store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2952
VI
Vision Immigration AdvisoryImmigration attorney · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2953
VolkswagenVolkswagen dealer · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2954
VM
Voyage MarineAutomation company · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 4
<0.1%
2955
WB
WOK BOYZRestaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2956
WA
WaitroseGrocery store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2957
Warrior AcademyMartial arts school · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2958
WB
Waseem BuildingBuilding materials supplier · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2959
WH
Wash Hub LaundryDry cleaner · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2960
Wayback BurgersHamburger restaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2961
Web Cures DigitalMarketing agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2962
WE
WelcomeTravel agency · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2963
WellfitCar accessories store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2964
WC
Western CateringCaterer · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2965
WS
Westford SportsSports school · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2966
WB
White Blossoms Flower BoutiqueFlorist · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2967
WC
Windmill CafeCafé · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2968
WH
Winner Holistic ConsultantsEngineering consultant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2969
Winner KarateKarate club · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2970
WO
WokyoPan-Asian restaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2971
WL
World Link AutoCar repair · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2972
World Zone Shipping Services LLCFreight forwarding and customs clearance · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2973
XY
Xclusive YachtsBoat rental service · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2974
Xiaomi StoreElectronics store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2975
Xlite Padel Academy Middle EastPadel club · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2976
YM
YAUMI MARKETSupermarket · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2977
YM
Yalla MomosMomo restaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2978
Yas Marina CircuitRace course · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2979
YP
Yas PerfumesPerfume store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2980
YH
Yousco Holiday homesHoliday home · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2981
YD
Yummy Dosa RestaurantModern Indian restaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2982
ZEISSOptical products manufacturer · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2983
ZE
ZEROFATHealth food restaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2984
ZE
ZMC ExpressFreight forwarding and customs clearance · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2985
ZS
ZO Skin CentreSkin care clinic · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2986
ZA
ZaksUniform store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2987
ZI
ZiebartCar detailing service · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2988
accor.comRestaurant · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2989
AF
afamiaGrocery store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2990
AL
albarajeelCar care products store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2991
dr reuterMedical centre · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2992
i Cars UUsed car dealer · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2993
IC
iCoffeeCoffee store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2994
iGym: Gymnastics for KidsGymnastics club · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2995
illy CaffeCafé · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2996
IM
imagioPicture frame shop · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 2
<0.1%
2997
IP
iperfumesPerfume store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
2998
KK
kopi ketjilCoffee shop · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
2999
RU
rudraJewellery store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 3
<0.1%
3000
WA
wallpaperWallpaper store · 4 businesses in the UAE
4 1
<0.1%
The last column — addresses of all businesses of the chain in the UAE
1 2 … 29 30 31 … 132 133
Chains and independents
In chains60,792 · 14%
Independents369,551 · 86%

The five largest chains have <0.1% of all businesses in the UAE.

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